MPSC Sub Inspector (SI) prelims exam result has been announced. On Saturday noon, Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) published a press note relevant to the Sub Inspector (SI) preliminary examination 2017, stating that the result of the said examinations have been announced. The details of MPSC SI prelims result 2017 have been uploaded at the official website of the commission (www.mpsc.gov.in) for the candidates’ reference.

MPSC had conducted the written examination on May 28 for recruitment to notified posts in the State Excise Department.

MPSC had advertised State Excise Department Preliminary Examination 2017 to fill 300 posts of Sub- Inspector. The applications were filled in the month of January-February. As per the selection process, the applicants were invited to appear for preliminary examination on 28th May and the results have been declared today. With the result announcement today, MPSC also said that the Main exam will be conducted on 24th September.

MPSC SI Prelims carried 100 marks and the candidates who have scored marks above than the cut-off marks have been declared qualified. MPSC SI prelims result has been announced in the form of pdf file containing the roll numbers of qualified candidates. The list of qualified candidates has been published region-wise and total 4,345 candidates have been shortlisted for the Mains exam. The region-wise number of candidates are given below:

Based on the performance of candidates in the prelims, MPSC has also announced the cut-off marks. The cut-off for general stood at 56 for both Open and OBC candidates, while for female, the open cut off is 48 and female (OBC) cut off is 47 marks. The cut-off for SC category is 54 and 45 for male and female candidates respectively. For ST, the cut-offs are 48 and 37 marks in the same order.

Now as MPSC SI mains exam date has been announced, the shortlisted candidates should start preparing for the exam. The MPSC SI Main exam will carry total 200 marks and the qualified candidates for Mains exam will further be tested in Interview. The final selection to the post of Sub-Inspector will be made on the basis of performance in mains exam and interview taken together.